Species Pillucina pisidium (Dunker, 1860)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lucina pisidium Dunker, W. 1860. Neue Japanische Mollusken. Malakozoologische Blätter 6: 221-240 [227].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNB 2, badly eroded, Dejima, Nagasaki City, Japan
  Comment: figured by Dunker, 1861: 28, pl. 3, fig. 9.

  Secondary source:

   Dunker, W. 1861. Mollusca Japonica descripta et taulis tribus iconum illustrata. Stuttgart : E. Schweizerbart iv + 36 pp. , 3 pls. [28, pl. 3, fig. 9.].
• Lucina parvula Gould, A.A. 1861. Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition (continued). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 14-40 [36].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MCZ 169284 (ex NYSM 366), Port Lloyd, Bonin Is [Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands], Hakodadi [Hakodate], Japan.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Johnson, R.I. 1964. The recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould: Illustrations of the types described by Gould with a bibliography and catalog of his species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 239: 1-182 [122].
• Sydlorina symbolica Iredale, T. 1930. More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407 [Date published 27 June] [390] [new name for Lucina pisidium Dunker, 1860].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.32175, Sydney, Middle Harbour, New South Wales, Australia [33°48'7.2"S, 151°13'58.8"E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Glover, E. & Taylor, J.D. 2001. Systematic revision of Australian and Indo-Pacific Lucinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Pillucina, Wallucina and descriptions of two new genera and four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53(3): 263-292 [268]

 

Generic Combinations

• Pillucina pisidium (Dunker, 1860). —
  Glover, E. & Taylor, J.D. 2001. Systematic revision of Australian and Indo-Pacific Lucinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Pillucina, Wallucina and descriptions of two new genera and four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53(3): 263-292 [268]
  Williams, S.T., Taylor, J.D. & Glover, E.A. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of the Lucinoidea (Bivalvia): non-monophyly and separate acquisition of bacterial chemosymbiosis. Journal of Molluscan Studies 70(2): 187-202 [table 1]
• Loripes (Pillucina) pisidium (Dunker, 1860). —
  Chavan, A. 1938. Essai critique de classification des lucines. Journal de Conchyliologie 82: 215–241 [226]
• Pillucina (Pillucina) pisidium (Dunker, 1860). —
  Kuroda, T., Habe, T. & Oyama, K. 1971. The Sea Shells of Sagami Bay. Tokyo : Maruzen Co. Ltd 489 pp. (English text). [393, pl. 118, fig. 14]
  Habe, T. 1977. Systematics of Mollusca in Japan. Bivalvia and Scaphopoda. Tokyo : Zukan-no-Hokuryukan pp. i-xiii, 1-372, + 1-4 erata, 72 pls. [126, pl. 24, figs 5, 6]
• Codakia pisidium (Dunker, 1860). —
  Hedley, C. 1914. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part XII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 695-755, pls 77-85 [Date published 26 Feb.] [699, figs 25-28] (new combination)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Whitsunday Islands, QLD, and Yamba to Twofold Bay, NSW; Indo-west Pacific: East Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Philippines, Japan, New Caledonia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, epipelagic, intertidal, marine, mud-silt, sand.

Extra Ecological Information

To 90m.

 

General References

Ball, A.D., K.J. Purdy, E.A. Glover & J.D. Taylor 2009. Ctenidial structure and three bacterial symbiont morphotypes in Anodontia (Euanodontia) ovum (Reeve, 1850) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Bivalvia: Lucinidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies 75: 175–185 (compared)

Glover, E. & Taylor, J.D. 2001. Systematic revision of Australian and Indo-Pacific Lucinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Pillucina, Wallucina and descriptions of two new genera and four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53(3): 263-292 [268]

Huber, M. 2015. Compendium of Bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 907 pp, 1 CD-ROM. [Date published May: Markus Huber, Annioe Langleit &​ Kurt Kreipl: TELLINIDAE; Markus Huber: all other parts] [on CD]

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [18]

Livi, S., C. Cordisco, C. Damiani, M. Romanelli, D. Crosetti, 2006. Identification of bivalve species at an early developmental stage through PCR-SSCP and sequence analysis of partial 18S rDNA. Marine Biology 149(5): 1149-1161 (included in study)

Williams, S.T., Taylor, J.D. & Glover, E.A. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of the Lucinoidea (Bivalvia): non-monophyly and separate acquisition of bacterial chemosymbiosis. Journal of Molluscan Studies 70(2): 187-202 (included in analysis)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
11-Apr-2024	IMPARIDENTIA Bieler et al., 2014	02-Apr-2024	MODIFIED
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014		31-Jul-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	LUCINOIDEA	09-Apr-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
		11-May-2011	MODIFIED